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SIR REUBEN HILLYAR and old Morton made much of Samuel, and explained to him the circumstance of his being there. After some time Morton and Uncle Ben left, and Reuben and Samuel were alone together.
"Can we go anywhere and have some conversation together, Sir Reuben?" said Samuel.